Last updated: Sep 28, 2025

AYANEO Pocket DS vs OneXPlayer OneXSugar Sugar 1 comparison

AYANEO Pocket DS handheld gaming device.

© 2025 AYANEO (ayaneo.com)

AYANEO Pocket DS

Check out more from: AYANEO

Released: Aug 18, 2025|Price: ~$399

OneXPlayer OneXSugar Sugar 1 handheld gaming device.

© Qualcomm featured product page

OneXPlayer OneXSugar Sugar 1

Check out more from: OneXPlayer

Released: Sep 1, 2025|Price: ~$799

$786.59Sep 26

-2%

Key Advantages

AYANEO Pocket DS

More fluid 165Hz screen (on OLED).
16% larger screen.
$400 cheaper

OneXPlayer OneXSugar Sugar 1

Runs Modern PC games well; Pocket DS often supports up to Nintendo Wii
23% longer average battery life (6.5h vs 5.0h)
28% sharper screen (higher PPI).
More connectivity options: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Video Out.

Devices you'll probably love:

Detailed Comparison

Gaming Performance

Controls & Input

Supported Features	L1/R1L2/R2Analog SticksHall Effect Sticks/TriggersTouchscreenGyroscopeL3/R3Volume ButtonsAnalog Triggers	L1/R1L2/R2Analog SticksHall Effect Sticks/TriggersTouchscreenGyroscopeL3/R3Volume ButtonsAnalog Triggers
D-Pad Placement	Left	Flexible
Thumbstick Layout	Symmetrical	Flexible
Shoulder Buttons	Stacked	Stacked

Display & Audio

Screen Size	Top: 7", Bottom: 5"	Top: 6.01", Bottom: 3.92"
Screen Type	Top: OLED, Bottom: Other	Top: OLED, Bottom: OLED
Resolution	Top: 1920x1080, Bottom: 1024x768	Top: 1080x2160, Bottom: 1080x1240
Aspect Ratio	Top: 16:9, Bottom: 4:3	Top: 1:2, Bottom: 27:31
Pixel Density	Top: 315 PPI, Bottom: 256 PPI	Top: 402 PPI, Bottom: 401 PPI
Refresh Rate	Top: 165Hz, Bottom: 60Hz	Top: 60Hz, Bottom: 60Hz
Speaker Placement	Front	Stereo
Speaker Type	Stereo	Stereo
Audio Jack	No	No

Ports & Connectivity

OS & Software

Base OS	Android 13	Android 14
Custom OS Support	None	None

Battery & Power

Battery Life	3-7 hrs	1-12 hrs
Capacity	8000 mAh	5600 mAh
Charging Port	Bottom	Bottom
Charging Method	USB-C PD	USB-C 45W

Body & Build

Form Factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Material	CNC Aluminum	PC+ABS/Aluminum
Weight	540 g	486 g
Dimensions (W x H x D)	180 x 102 x 25 mm	219 x 92 x 24 mm
Color Variants	Shadow Black, Starry Yellow, Retro Gray	Black, White
Release Date	Aug 18, 2025	Sep 1, 2025

Hardware Specifications

CPU Model	Kryo	Kryo 8-core (1+5+2)
Architecture	ARM	ARM64
Chipset	Snapdragon G3x Gen 2	Snapdragon G3 Gen 3
GPU	Adreno A32	Adreno A32
RAM Size	8 GB	16 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Internal Storage	UFS	UFS_4.0
Storage Expansion	MicroSD	MicroSD
CPU Clock	3.36 GHz	3.2 GHz
CPU Cores	8	8
CPU Threads	8	8
GPU Clock	< 1000 MHz	N/A